Off the Road

TitleOff the Road
Year for Search1998
AuthorsBawden, Nina(1925-2012)
Date Published1998
PublisherHamish Hamilton
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Female author
Annotation

Young adult novel set in 2040 contrasting a highly organized, sterile, supposed eutopia with largely traditional country life. Country life is marred by wandering gangs; the eutopia is based on regulating consumption by removing all to Nostalgia homes at age 65.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. New York: Clarion Books, 1998.

Author Note

English female author (1925-2012).

Full Text

1998 Bawden, Nina, [CBE, FRSL] (1925-2012). Off the Road. London: Hamish Hamilton. U.S. ed. New York: Clarion Books, 1998. PSt

Young adult novel set in 2040 contrasting a highly organized, sterile, supposed eutopia with largely traditional country life. Country life is marred by wandering gangs. The eutopia is based on regulating consumption by removing all to Nostalgia homes at age 65. English female author.